Matthias Askew was born on July 1,1982 and is an American former professional football defensive tackle.
12 Facts About Matthias Askew
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Matthias Askew was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL draft.
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Matthias Askew started 19 of 35 games during his career at Michigan State University, recording 144 tackles with seven sacks, 18.5 stops for losses, 24 quarterback pressures, an interception and eight pass deflections.
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Matthias Askew was selected in the 2004 NFL draft by Cincinnati after leaving college early to declare for the NFL draft.
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Matthias Askew was projected by many to be a possible first round pick the following year had he stayed in school.
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Matthias Askew was re-signed by the Redskins on March 17,2008.
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Matthias Askew was signed to the practice squad of the Denver Broncos on November 3,2008.
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Matthias Askew was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad on September 23,2009.
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On October 20,2010, Matthias Askew signed a practice roster agreement with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
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Matthias Askew was released by the Argonauts on June 8,2011.
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In 2006, Matthias Askew was arrested after he refused to move his parked car out of an illegal parking spot.
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Matthias Askew is currently suing the city after the charges were dropped.